Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR12 7BZ
How much crime is recorded in NR12 7BZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham
- Council
- Broadland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,683 (2024)
NR12 7BZNorwich
How safe is NR12 7BZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR12 7BZ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NR12 7BZNational
Violence and sexual offences10.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Public order2.14.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Burglary1.49.1
Drugs1.22.4
Other theft0.84.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.